In this month’s newsletter, discover essential tools to support your program:
March theme: Desert Discovery
Must-have resources for March
Supplemental tools to reduce teacher workload
7 creative Open House ideas + a free checklist
Valentine’s Day Celebration Party Kit
Introduce yourself to March’s theme: Desert Discovery
Journey from the Wild West to starry desert nights! Explore the excitement of the rodeo, uncover the secrets of desert wildlife, investigate unique plant textures, and learn about fascinating nocturnal creatures. For preschool users, be sure to check out the quick peek for a detailed week-by-week preview of the materials introduced!
Take a look at these resources to prepare for March’s theme
Plan for March by leveraging the following resources:
✅Bookmark the featured Digital Music to stream, or play the music through the brightwheel app
✅Review the Pre-K Gathering List & Toddler Supply List to ensure you have all the supplies needed on hand
✅Set up your STEAM Stations with activity descriptions, printable questions, inspiration cards, and visual aids
🎉Browse Member Resource items to further support your planning and assessments
Invest in tools that ease teacher’s workload!
Educators need support, and these tools help streamline their day. From progress tracking to interactive features, they make tasks like attendance more efficient and engaging. Strengthen connections between students, families, and teachers with the right resources!
💡Brightwheel users: Use Student Portfolios to streamline family-teacher conferences and easily share progress with parents in brightwheel. Summarize student growth with Photos, Videos, Observations, and Notes—all in one place!
Best practices to review before your next Open House
Hosting an open house is a great way to connect with prospective families and showcase your childcare program. This blog shares seven marketing ideas, plus a free checklist to guide you through planning, execution, and follow-ups. Download it today to create a welcoming event that attracts new enrollments!
Download our Valentine's Day party kit!
Will you be my Valentine? Make your celebration extra special with engaging activities like a matching hearts game, love bug headbands, a sweet and simple snack recipe, and more. Get your free party kit today! 💘
🌵Desert Discovery theme: supplements
Explore our website to purchase CDs, toy boxes, and extra copies of provided books to complement your curriculum.
🆕 Digital Spanish Preschool teacher guides
To support our Spanish-speaking teachers, we’re excited to offer digital Spanish Preschool teacher guides, now available in Member Resources.
🎶Streaming Music in brightwheel
In brightwheel, you can stream Experience Curriculum music directly from your Room Plan. Simply navigate to the Learning tab, select the activity labeled with a music or dance & movement indicator, and tap the song to start playing.
❤️Receiving support
Our exceptional support staff is here to help, check out this article on how to reach our team.
🎉Make tax season a breeze!
Not using brightwheel yet? Simplify billing with automated payments and charges, one-click tax reports, and more time-saving features. Get a free walkthrough today!
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